In this lesson of "Lord, As Churches, Teach Us to Pray," Pastor Fred Hartley teaches that healthy Christians and hungry Christians. In fact, hunger for God is the first work of God in our lives.
The Manifest Presence of Christ - Lesson 2
May 17, 2024 • Fred Hartley, III
In this lesson of "Lord, As Churches, Teach Us to Pray," Pastor Fred Hartley teaches on the reality that Christ wants to manifest His presence in our lives. Jesus is Emmanuel, God with us, and he wants to know us and be known by us.
Flame Holders - Lesson 3
May 17, 2024 • Fred Hartley, III
In this lesson of "Lord, As Churches, Teach Us to Pray," Pastor Fred Hartley teaches that the calling of every local church is primarily to be a flame holder so that all may see the glory, light, and power of Christ.
The Upper Room - Lesson 4
May 17, 2024 • Fred Hartley, III
In this lesson of "Lord, As Churches, Teach Us to Pray," Pastor Fred Hartley teaches on the difference between a prayer meeting and an Upper Room. A prayer meeting has our agenda, and Upper Room has God's agenda.
Ministering to the Lord - Lesson 5
May 17, 2024 • Fred Hartley, III
In this lesson of "Lord, As Churches, Teach Us to Pray," Pastor Fred Hartley teaches on the importance of learning to minister to the presence of God. We are called a royal priesthood, and it's time to take up this high calling.
Holy Spirit Filled Churches - Lesson 6
May 17, 2024 • Fred Hartley, III
In this lesson of "Lord, As Churches, Teach Us to Pray," Pastor Fred Hartley teaches on what it means to be a Spirit-filled church. In fact, a Spirit-filled church is a prayer-filled church.
How to Build a Praying Church - Lesson 7
May 17, 2024 • Fred Hartley, III
In this lesson of "Lord, As Churches, Teach Us to Pray," Pastor Fred Hartley teaches some practical ways we can build a sustainable, God-encountering, Christ-exalting, Spirit-empowering, neighborhood-reaching house of prayer in our local churches.
Every Meeting a Prayer Meeting - Lesson 8
May 17, 2024 • Fred Hartley, III
In this lesson of "Lord, As Churches, Teach Us to Pray," Pastor Fred Hartley teaches that when we become a house of prayer, every meeting can be, and should be, a prayer meeting. When we pray together any time and at all times, there are levels of unity that are unlocked by the Holy Spirit and God can accomplish a greater work in our churches and through our churches.
Teaching Children to Pray - Lesson 9
May 17, 2024 • Fred Hartley, III
In this lesson of "Lord, As Churches, Teach Us to Pray," Pastor Fred Hartley teaches on how we should make a priority of teaching children and youth to pray. We are not called to simply entertain the next generation in our churches, we are called to lead them to a fresh encounter with Christ. All of that begins through prayer.
The Power of Fasting - Lesson 10
May 17, 2024 • Fred Hartley, III
In this lesson of "Lord, As Churches, Teach Us to Pray," Pastor Fred Hartley teaches on the power of fasting and its spiritual and physical effects. If we are followers of Christ, fasting is not an option, as Jesus said, "When you fast..." It is fasting that unlocks fast answers from the Father.
Exercising Authority in Prayer - Lesson 11
May 17, 2024 • Fred Hartley, III
In this lesson of "Lord, As Churches, Teach Us to Pray," Pastor Fred Hartley teaches on how we can exercise our Christ-given, Spirit-empowered authority. We don't need to be timid in prayer, we have an arsenal of Biblical promises and Spirit-empowerment waiting for us as we pray.
Give Us the Nations - Lesson 12
May 17, 2024 • Fred Hartley, III
In this lesson of "Lord, As Churches, Teach Us to Pray," Pastor Fred Hartley teaches that all true prayer moves towards the advancement of Christ's kingdom among the nations. In fact, one of the greatest privileges we have in prayer is joining Christ in contending for the nations.
